Straight from employers' career sites

Jobs in Southland.

153 open roles, 53 posted this week, most paying $82k to $283k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Administration5 days ago

    Site Support Officer (Fixed Term)

    Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees

    A government department protecting and restoring nature across New Zealand.

    Invercargill, Southland
    $65.6k-$76.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Providing administrative support · Managing office operations · Maintaining pool vehicles

    Experience in administration, facility or fleet management; strong organizational and communication skills; understanding of health and safety practices; valid NZ work visa covering employment duration.

  • Administration5 days ago

    Site Support Officer (Fixed Term)

    Department of Conservation · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Invercargill, Southland
    $65.6k-$76.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Providing administrative support · Managing office operations · Maintaining pool vehicles

    Experience in administration support, office management, or fleet management; strong organizational and communication skills; tech-savvy; understanding of health and safety; valid NZ work visa for the employment duration.

  • Government5 days ago

    Supervisor Operations

    Department of Conservation (DOC)

    Te Anau, Southland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading seasonal teams · Coordinating work programmes · Supporting conservation delivery

    Full NZ driver licence; valid NZ work visa covering the duration of employment

  • Customer service5 days ago
    Te Anau, Southland
    Full time

    Guiding guests through caves · Delivering nature commentary · Maintaining service areas

    Experience in Cave Guiding, Nature Guiding, or a similar field.

  • Customer service5 days ago
    Te Anau, Southland
    Full time

    Hosting Chinese-speaking guests · Guiding cave tours · Maintaining public areas

    Fluent spoken Mandarin and/or Cantonese; fluent English

  • Customer service5 days ago
    Te Anau, Southland
    Full time

    Guiding guest groups · Delivering tour commentary · Maintaining service areas

    6 months' experience in Cave Guiding, Nature Guiding, or a similar field; fluency in Mandarin and English

  • Transport5 days ago
    Milford Sound, Southland
    Full time

    Driving passenger coaches · Navigating Wilmot Pass · Providing passenger commentary

    Class 2 licence with P-endorsement, or ability to obtain one; clean NZ driver's licence; proven coach driving experience; valid NZ work visa for the role's full length; ability or willingness to give commentary in English

  • Mechanical and electrical5 days ago
    Te Anau, Southland
    Full time

    Leading fleet maintenance · Repairing mechanical defects · Supervising external contractors

    5+ yrsRelevant trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic or in Automotive Engineering; at least 5 years' experience working with heavy equipment; experience maintaining, overhauling and repairing engines, transmissions and auxiliary systems; OEM experience and/or training

  • Administration5 days ago

    Site Support Officer (Fixed Term)

    Department of Conservation (DOC)

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Supporting site operations · Managing office administration · Maintaining pool vehicles

    Valid NZ work visa covering the duration of employment

  • Customer service5 days ago

    Livestock Service Centre Administrator

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Managing customer enquiries · Resolving issues and complaints · Maintaining customer records

    Experience in a customer service or support role; currently eligible to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Sales5 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Part time

    Welcoming customers · Meeting sales goals · Maintaining store presentation

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, especially weekends and specified holiday trading days

  • Labouring5 days ago

    General Hand Port Workers - Bluff Port

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Bluff, Southland
    $40.00 an hourOnsiteFull timePart timeTemporaryNo experience needed

    Handling cargo · Securing cargo · Operating equipment

    Physically fit, safety-conscious, reliable, team player, flexible for 24/7 operation, minimum Restricted Class 1 driver's license, must pass pre-employment medical, drug test, and ACC & MOJ criminal history check, eligible to work in New Zealand.

  • Health and safety6 days ago

    Ranger

    Department of Conservation (DOC)

    Stewart Island, Southland
    Full time

    Controlling pest plants · Carrying out biosecurity work · Supporting species monitoring

    Eligibility to work in New Zealand, including holding a valid work visa for the whole employment period

  • Accounting and finance5 days ago

    Payroll Solutions Assistant

    Findex · 1001-5000 employees

    An Australasian provider of integrated accounting, advisory, and wealth solutions.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Processing payroll transactions · Maintaining filing systems · Supporting reporting

    No prior payroll experience required; confidence with numbers, attention to detail, eagerness to learn, organizational skills, technology comfort, and teamwork.

  • Sales6 days ago
    Gore, Southland
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Maintaining inventory accuracy · Processing deliveries

  • Maintenance and repair6 days ago

    Trades Assistant

    Silver Fern Farms · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand meat company focused on creating goodness from farms and delivering value through commercial analysis.

    Gore, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Assisting with repairs · Supporting maintenance · Installing equipment

    Relevant trades experience or mechanical aptitude advantageous; strong attention to detail; commitment to health and safety; ability to work independently and in a team; flexibility for extra hours.

  • Project management7 days ago

    Project Engineer

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Leading capital projects · Developing project plans · Overseeing project commissioning

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline; proven experience delivering engineering, project management or capital projects in manufacturing; legal right to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Pharmacy7 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Full timeManages people

    Delivering health services · Organizing pharmacy staffing · Dispensing medicines

    3+ yrsRegistered Pharmacist; Bachelor of Pharmacy; current APC; full New Zealand working rights; at least 3 years of experience

    Study support
  • Supply chain and logistics7 days ago

    Stores Clerk

    Alliance Group Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Mataura, Southland
    Full time

    Receiving incoming goods · Maintaining stock levels · Providing office cover

    Current driver's licence; intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word; physical fitness for manual handling and heavy lifting; legal right to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Sales8 days ago

    Online Assistant

    Woolworths Group

    Gore, Southland
    Part time

    Picking orders · Packing orders · Communicating stock issues

  • Sales8 days ago
    Gore, Southland
    Part time

    Engaging customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store standards

  • Medical8 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Full time

    Providing primary care · Treating health conditions · Building patient relationships

    Registered GP or nearing completion of GP training

    Relocation support
  • Sales8 days ago
    Invercargill, Southland
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Maintaining stock accuracy · Processing deliveries

About jobs in Southland

There are 153 roles open for jobs in Southland on the SmartCVs job board, 53 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 117 full time, 28 part time and 3 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $82k to $283k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (34), Mechanical and electrical (11) and Customer service (10).

FAQ

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How many jobs in Southland are there right now?

There are 153 roles open for jobs in Southland on the SmartCVs job board, 53 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Southland pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Southland pay $82k to $283k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

What kinds of jobs are there in Southland?

The fields with the most open roles in Southland right now are Sales (34), Mechanical and electrical (11) and Customer service (10).

How do I write a CV for jobs in Southland?

Keep it to two pages, leave off your photo and date of birth, and use the job ad's own words for your skills. Our New Zealand CV format guide covers every convention, with a free template.

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Jobs in Southland: 153 open roles | SmartCVs